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re: Should Meat Loaf Be Cast As Hook?

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samurai7 02:09 pm UTC 02/05/10
In reply to: Should Meat Loaf Be Cast As Hook? - steven_stuart 11:43 pm UTC 02/04/10

what Albert Hall show?

> Would there be any advantage to casting Meat Loaf as Hook
> in "BOOH The Musical"? It might be good for him because he
> often collapses from exhaustion on stage and with a
> musical he wouldn't be on stage all the time. Also, it
> would be a chance for him to mix his acting skills with
> his music skills. I would have thought that the way he is
> would make him perfect for the police chief controlling
> the streets of post-apocalyptic Obsidian. Perhaps he could
> wear makeup similar to the makeup in the Anything For Love
> video. His inclusion would certainly sell some tickets. At
> least to the Meat fans who associate him with BOOH. And
> tickets are about to go on sale for his Albert Hall gig,
> which will almost certainly sell out. There is no shortage
> of Meat fans. It may not translate into album sales but
> then neither does the popularity of the Rolling Stones
> translate into album sales anymore.
>
> On the other hand, it is supposed to be "Jim Steinman's
> Bat Out Of Hell The Musical". Something tells me that Jim
> probably wouldn't be too keen on casting Meat. This is
> Jim's chance to finally get the most credit for a BOOH
> product.
>
> There are those who say that Andre De Shields would make a
> wonderful Hook. He is a great performer but would he
> really have the same impact as Meat Loaf?


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